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This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

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panoply

To fill this institutional lacuna, the Maastricht Treaty and its successor treaties created a panoply of non-credible rules to constrain states.

—p.136 The One That Got Away (123) by Yanis Varoufakis
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lacuna

To fill this institutional lacuna, the Maastricht Treaty and its successor treaties created a panoply of non-credible rules to constrain states.

—p.136 The One That Got Away (123) by Yanis Varoufakis
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George Soros' origin story

John Major, Britain's prime minister [...] committed his government to shunning 'the soft option, the devaluer's option that would be a betrayal of our future and our children's future'. It was the signal speculators needed, with George Soros famously ahead of the pack, to take the British governme…

—p.128 The One That Got Away (123) by Yanis Varoufakis
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planification

the European Union remained capable of promoting planification, code for looking after large French companies through bailouts

defined in endnote 5 on p270 as French large-scale planning

—p.134 The One That Got Away (123) by Yanis Varoufakis
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